Серьёзный - translation, pronunciation and examples
serious
not joking
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When to use серьёзный
серьёзная проблема
серьёзная болезнь
серьёзное дело
серьёзный тон
серьёзное лицо
серьёзный usage examples
This is a serious issue; we must decide now.
Это очень серьёзный вопрос; нужно решить его сейчас.
She had a serious tone on the call last night.
У неё был серьёзный тон во время телефонного разговора вчера вечером.
Similar words
not joking; demanding attention
someone you can rely on
having great importance
demanding discipline, uncompromising
respectable, dignified
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серьёзный synonyms
What's the difference between серьёзный / ответственный / важный / строгий / солидный / сдержанный
not joking; demanding attention
He is a serious person; joking with him is a bad idea.
Он серьёзный человек, с ним шутки плохи.
He is a very responsible employee and is always serious about work.
Он очень ответственный сотрудник и всегда серьёзен в работе.
This is an important issue; it needs to be discussed.
Это важный вопрос, его нужно обсудить.
The teacher is strict and takes order in the class seriously.
Учитель строгий и серьёзно относится к порядку в классе.
respectable, dignified
He looks dignified and behaves in a serious manner.
Он выглядит солидно и ведёт себя серьёзно.
not showing extra emotions
He is restrained and serious in his communication.
Он сдержанный и серьёзный в общении.
harsh, without leniency
He is a stern boss and never jokes about work matters.
Он суровый начальник и никогда не шутит по делу.
business-like; practical, serious
She has a business-like approach and a serious attitude toward the project.
У неё деловой подход и серьёзное отношение к проекту.
thoughtful, deeply considering
He is thoughtful and approaches decisions seriously.
Он вдумчивый и серьёзно подходит к решениям.
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серьёзный translation: serious. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce серьёзный
[sʲɪrʲˈjoznɨj]
серьёзный translation
serious
серьёзный examples
Im Unterricht ist Ben immer ernst.
серьёзный transcription
[sʲɪrʲˈjoznɨj]
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Questions about this word
серьёзный meaning: what does it mean?
не склонный к шуткам, с важным и внимательным настроем
серьёзный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
серьёзный is pronounced as [sʲɪrʲˈjoznɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
серьёзный definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Im Unterricht ist Ben immer ernst. Translation: На уроке Бен всегда серьёзный.
Is серьёзный part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
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